Poster about inclusive language.
Use "Y'all" instead of "You guys." Followed by someone saying "You guys." #microaggression #IA2015 #ouch
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Replying to @berkeleyjess
@berkeleyjess As a Brit, I've always taken "you guys" to mean "you people in front of me" (i.e., genderless). That's not the case?6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @JLGalache
@JLGalache thanks for asking the question. Because 'guy' is gendered, many (American) women feel excluded when the phrase 'you guys' is used1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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Replying to @JLGalache
@JLGalache but I honestly don't know how UK or Oz women feel about the term 'you guys'.@lisamarieke@OtherSociology?6 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
Replying to @berkeleyjess
@berkeleyjess @JLGalache @lisamarieke You are correct. It is a gendered term, Jess.
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